ECON 4440 - Economics of Natural Resources and Environment

3 hours

Natural resource management and use: problems of renewable and non-renewable resources, including scarcity and market responses, role of property rights, externalities, benefit-cost analysis and energy policy with emphasis on Texas, analysis of environmental problems and policy formulation.

Prerequisite(s): ECON 1100 or consent of department.

May not be repeated at the graduate level as ECON 5440.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $20